The most active food and beverage startup investors
323 investors hold three or more food and beverage startups each, 1,658 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Techstars (75), Y Combinator (63) and SOSV (56). 50 of them are accelerators.
Investors by their portfolio companiesRebuilt 9 Nov 2026
investors
323
portfolio startups
1,658
of them raised in 12 months
4
accelerators
50
Investors backing startups worldwide
| Investor | Startups here | Portfolio rounds, 12 mo | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|
 TechstarsAccelerator · United States · Fermenstation, Zenchef, Greeneye Technology | 75 | 98 | Nov 2026 |
 Y CombinatorAccelerator · United States · Kingdom, CocuSocial, Per Diem | 63 | 256 | Oct 2026 |
 SOSVAccelerator · United States · Chinova Bioworks, Inc., Michroma, Flovision | 56 | 36 | Nov 2026 |
 Plug and PlayAccelerator · United States · Nuritas, Spore.Bio, Flovision | 45 | 152 | Nov 2026 |
 EndeavorAccelerator · United States · CookUnity, Tovala, Birdman | 43 | 54 | Oct 2026 |
 500 GlobalAccelerator · United States · Chill, Lishfood, Hungry Hub | 35 | 35 | Oct 2026 |
 ICAAccelerator · Good Eggs, Diaspora Co., Nirvana Soul Coffee | 29 | – | – |
 VMG PartnersPrivate equity · United States · Bobbie, Daily Harvest, GHOST LIFESTYLE | 26 | 5 | Jun 2026 |
 StartLifeAccelerator · Netherlands · Michroma, Orbisk, MicroHarvest | 23 | 12 | Sep 2026 |
 SFC CapitalVenture capital · United Kingdom · wearefaace, The Plant Base, Hunter & Gather Foods Ltd | 21 | 80 | Oct 2026 |
 AntlerAccelerator · Singapore · Future Cow, Cellivate, Forti Foods | 21 | 52 | Nov 2026 |
 S2G InvestmentsVenture capital · United States · Wilde Brands, Footprintus, Atomocoffee | 21 | 9 | Oct 2026 |
 TSG Consumer PartnersPrivate equity · United States · Summer Fridays, Stumptown Coffee, Coca Cola | 21 | 1 | Nov 2025 |
 GROWAccelerator · Singapore · Wittaya Aqua, S4S Technologies, SEADLING | 19 | 7 | Oct 2026 |
 CoCo FinanceVenture capital · Germany · Scaling Spaces, Haferkater, LANCH | 17 | 5 | Aug 2026 |
 JamJar InvestmentsVenture capital · United Kingdom · Blue Bottle Coffee, Oatly, Tony’s Chocolonely Global | 16 | 11 | Oct 2026 |
 AgFunderVenture capital · United States · Atomocoffee, AgFunderNews, Chinova Bioworks, Inc. | 16 | 10 | Oct 2026 |
 Cleveland AvenueVenture capital · United States · Footprintus, Nuritas, Zerocater | 16 | 5 | Sep 2026 |
 InvestEco CapitalVenture capital · Canada · Mama Earth, Mara Renewables, Greenhouse | 16 | 2 | Aug 2026 |
 BerytechAccelerator · Lebanon · Dairiday, 209 Lebanese Wine, Al Haush | 16 | – | – |
 Entrepreneur FirstAccelerator · United Kingdom · Wexler AI, Spore.Bio, Opply | 15 | 58 | Oct 2026 |
 Mistral Equity PartnersPrivate equity · United States · Wonder, Insomnia Cookies, El Pollo Loco | 15 | 8 | Sep 2026 |
 Fireside VenturesVenture capital · India · Wellbeing Nutrition, Kapiva, Anmasa | 14 | 11 | Oct 2026 |
 AudaciaVenture capital · France · Experimental Group, Ninkasi, Gallia Paris | 14 | 5 | Aug 2026 |
 Soma CapitalVenture capital · United States · Nabis, Eatclub, Chef Robotics | 13 | 62 | Nov 2026 |
 Global BrainVenture capital · Japan · Kinish, DAIZ, Base Food | 13 | 30 | Oct 2026 |
 Elevate VenturesVenture capital · United States · Flovision, Here Here Market, Poker Sites | 13 | 8 | Sep 2026 |
 BrincAccelerator · Hong Kong · Sova Health, Umami Bioworks, Airhive | 13 | – | – |
 Monogram Capital PartnersPrivate equity · United States · DIG, Oatly, drinkolipop | 13 | – | – |
 Great Oaks Venture CapitalVenture capital · United States · Herb, Hungryroot, ALOHA | 12 | 7 | Oct 2026 |
 ForesightAccelerator · Canada · 3F Waste Recovery Fish Farm and Forest By, Crush Dynamics, In order for Othersphere Systems, Inc. | 12 | 4 | Sep 2026 |
 BAM VenturesVenture capital · United States · Daily Harvest, Jacob, PathSpot | 12 | 4 | Sep 2026 |
 GreycroftVenture capital · United States · Laminar, Crafty, Thrive Market | 11 | 19 | Nov 2026 |
 Port FoliaVenture capital · United States · Rebellyous, Michroma, L-Nutra | 11 | 8 | Jul 2026 |
 AgronomicsVenture capital · Isle of Man · Rebellyous, Solar Foods, Mosa Meat | 11 | 6 | Aug 2026 |
 LIOFCorporate VC · Netherlands · Mosa Meat, Isobionics®, Verdify | 11 | 1 | Nov 2025 |
 Hub71Accelerator · United Arab Emirates · Desert Shrimp (Atarraya), Umami Bioworks, AtmoCooling | 10 | 18 | Oct 2026 |
| SShrug CapitalVenture capital · Liquid Death, Sandbox Vr, Blank Street | 10 | 13 | Aug 2026 |
 IIMA VenturesAccelerator · India · Brisil, Khetika, Barrix | 10 | 11 | Oct 2026 |
 Felix CapitalVenture capital · United Kingdom · LANCH, Oatly, yfood | 10 | 9 | Oct 2026 |
The most backed startups worldwide
| Startup | Investors in this list |
|---|---|
 Wonder | 8 |
 Oatly | 6 |
 Atomocoffee | 5 |
 REEF | 5 |
| IImpossible Foods | 5 |
 Ripple Foods | 5 |
 Vendease | 5 |
 Planet A Foods | 5 |
 Entocycle | 5 |
 Zerocater | 5 |
 Mosa Meat | 5 |
 Verley Food | 5 |
 Trulia | 4 |
 ezCater | 4 |
 Bevi | 4 |
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Who invests in food and beverage startups?
323 investors hold three or more food and beverage startups each, 1,658 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Techstars (75), Y Combinator (63) and SOSV (56). 50 of them are accelerators.
How is this list built?
From what each investor holds: the portfolio page it publishes, the Y Combinator directory and the announced rounds that name it. An investor counts for a sector when at least three of its portfolio companies are based there; the list is rebuilt every night from 2,417 portfolios.
Source: investors' portfolio pages and announced rounds, 2,417 portfoliosUpdated 9 Nov 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0